Eridacnis - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The genus Eridacnis is a small genus of Fin-back catsharks in the family Proscylliidae. It currently consists of the following species:

Eridacnis barbouri (Bigelow
Henry Bryant Bigelow
Henry Bryant Bigelow was an American oceanographer and marine biologist.After graduating from Harvard in 1901, he began working with famed ichthyologist Alexander Agassiz. Bigelow accompanied Agassiz on several major marine science expeditions including one aboard the Albatross in 1907...

& Schroeder
William Charles Schroeder
William Charles Schroeder was an American ichthyologist. He was born on Staten Island, New York. He, along with his lifelong colleague Henry Bryant Bigelow, made substantial contributions to the knowledge of the fish fauna of the western North Atlantic...

, 1944) (Cuban ribbontail catshark)
Eridacnis radcliffei H. M. Smith
Hugh McCormick Smith
Hugh McCormick Smith was an American ichthyologist and administrator in the Bureau of Fisheries.-Biography:...

, 1913 (Pygmy ribbontail catshark)
Eridacnis sinuans (J. L. B. Smith, 1957) (African ribbontail catshark)

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